Sound Type | Surround |
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Interface Type | PCI Express |
Number of channels | 5.1 |
Placement Type | Internal |
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Noise level (SNR) | 122.0 dB |
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Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 122.0 dB |
D/A audio | 24 bit / 192 kHz |
Audio quality | 24.0 bit |
Analog 3.5mm output | 1 |
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Analogue RCA outputs | 2 |
Headphone output | yes |
Headphone output (3.5 mm) | 1 |
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4) | 0 |
Headphone outputs | 1 |
Jack Plug input | 0 |
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4) | 0 |
Microphone input | yes |
Line-in | yes |
Line-out | yes |
S/PDIF in port | yes |
S/PDIF out port | yes |
Other connectors |
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USB | no |
Plug and Play | yes |
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3D sound support | yes |
DirectSound support | yes |
EAX support | yes |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.0 % |
Support for ASIO | yes |
Today we have the very latest in high-end audio from Creative Labs - the X-Fi Titanium HD which is their most powerful and exciting board yet.
Today we will be looking at a most unusual beast, the Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium HD. The Sound Blaster name instantly brings up thoughts of gaming audio, and the X-Fi chip certainly provides the muscle for that. Take a look at the card itself though, and you could be forgiven for thinking that the designers could not have cared less about gaming. The box prominently features talk of SNR, THD, ASIO drivers and interchangeable op-amps—all the hallmarks of a music-oriented card. The designers at Creative have taken on an apparently impossible task: try to make a card that pleases gamers and audiophiles alike. The goal is a lofty one, and the price certainly reflects those sought-for heights. So, nothing for it but to hop off the cliff and see if this card rises to the heights, or plummets to the ground.
The SoundBlaster X-Fi Titanium HD. This card has many aspects in common with existing X-FI designs and a few new features and modifications to appeal to the newer crop of demanding soundcards enthusiasts. Introduction
A new X-Fi sound card aimed at audiophiles and music enthusiasts.
Guides and Reviews on how to get the maximum from your PC. Overclocking and Modding to the Extreme
The rebirth of the add-in sound card?
So you’ve got a sweet 5.1 surround sound speaker setup and an awesome gaming library to support it—but if you’re running those speakers via your motherboard’s onboard audio, you may as well be
Creative's flagship "audiophile" card sounds good, but not good enough to justify its price.
If you're looking to improve the sound quality of your computer, the Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium HD is an excellent choice and should be of particular interest to audiophiles and musicians.
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